Best trails near Heiligenstein
4.0(110 reviews)
Heiligenstein: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Heiligenstein: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Heiligenstein are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.3 (45)·Moderate·8.9 km·Est. 2.5–3 hrOfficial hiking trail through forest areas near Gerolstein in Rhineland-Palatinate The circular trail runs through the wooded area south-east of Gerolstein. This trail offers views of the Löwenburg castle and from the Dietzenley tower. The trail symbol is a yellow sign with a stylised maar framed in green. The texts read "Vulkaneifel-Pfade" and "Gerolsteiner Keltenpfad". Highlights: - View of the Löwenburg castle - Gerolstein Castle - View from the Dietzenley Tower
- 4.4 (40)·Hard·24.5 km·Est. 7.5–8.5 hrThis route is stage 10 of the Eifelsteig, a long-distance trail through North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate. This specific section starts in Gerolstein and ends in Daun. The path leads from the Helenenquelle spring up to the Löwenburg ruins and over the 618-meter-high Dietzenley with its observation tower. Hikers pass the village of Neroth and ascend the 652-meter-high Nerother Kopf, characterized by ancient tree roots and volcanic craters, before reaching the stage destination of...
- 4.2 (19)·Hard·18.3 km·Est. 6–6.5 hrBeautiful hiking trail around Gerolstein in Rhineland-Palatinate From Gerolstein, this hiking trail leads southwards to the Dietzenlay basalt plateau and then via Gees - past the Kyll river and the Kasselburg animal park - to the Munterley, which towers above Gerolstein. Highlights: - Hiking along the Kyll river - Gerolstein Castle - View from the Dietzenley basalt plateau - Kasselburg Eagle and Wolf Park
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Heiligenstein?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Heiligenstein. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Heiligenstein?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Heiligenstein is Gerolsteiner Keltenpfad, which has a 4.3 star rating from 45 reviews. This trail is 8.9 km long with an elevation gain of 333 m.
What is the longest trail near Heiligenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Heiligenstein is Eifelsteig Stage 10: Gerolstein - Daun. This trail is estimated to be 24.5 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Heiligenstein?
Heiligenstein: With an ascent of 917 m, Eifelsteig Stage 10: Gerolstein - Daun has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Rund um Gerolstein with 679 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Heiligenstein?
The most popular and difficult trail near Heiligenstein is Eifelsteig Stage 10: Gerolstein - Daun with a 4.4-star rating from 40 reviews.